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    Let honesty and industry be thy constant companions, and spend one penny less than thy clear gains; then shall thy pocket begin to thrive; creditors will not insult, nor want oppress, nor hungerness bite, nor nakedness freeze thee.

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The study of economy usually shows us that the best time for purchase was last year.

The study of economy usually shows us that the best time for purchase was last year.

by Woody Allen Found in: Economy Quotes,
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Nothing is cheap which is superfluous, for what one does not need, is dear at a penny.

Nothing is cheap which is superfluous, for what one does not need, is dear at a penny.

by Plutarch Found in: Economy Quotes,
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It is of no small commendation to manage a little well. To live well in abundance is the praise of read more

It is of no small commendation to manage a little well. To live well in abundance is the praise of the estate, not of the person. I will study more how to give a good account of my little, than how to make it more.

by Joseph Hall Found in: Economy Quotes,
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The man who will live above his present circumstances, is in great danger of soon living beneath them; or as read more

The man who will live above his present circumstances, is in great danger of soon living beneath them; or as the Italian proverb says, "The man that lives by hope, will die by despair.".

by Joseph Addison Found in: Economy Quotes,
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Have more than thou showest,Speak less than thou knowest.

Have more than thou showest,Speak less than thou knowest.

by William Shakespeare Found in: Economy Quotes,
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Economy is for the poor; the rich may dispense with it.

Economy is for the poor; the rich may dispense with it.

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The world abhors closeness, and all but admires extravagance; yet a slack hand shows weakness, and a tight hand strength.

The world abhors closeness, and all but admires extravagance; yet a slack hand shows weakness, and a tight hand strength.

by Thomas Fowell Buxton Found in: Economy Quotes,
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We can no longer allow America’s dependence on foreign oil to compromise our energy security. Instead, we must invest in read more

We can no longer allow America’s dependence on foreign oil to compromise our energy security. Instead, we must invest in inventing new ways to power our cars and our economy. I’ll put my faith in American science and ingenuity any day before I depend on Saudi Arabia.

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Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship.

Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship.

by Benjamin Franklin Found in: Economy Quotes,
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